en-US/Kernel.xml

John J. McDonough jjmcd at fedoraproject.org
Thu Apr 22 01:18:25 UTC 2010


 en-US/Kernel.xml |   30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)

New commits:
commit 23e8534b3b48fa8a19b5e842e609b9c900ba6ef5
Author: John J. McDonough <jjmcd at fedoraproject.org>
Date:   Wed Apr 21 21:15:18 2010 -0400

    Beat changes 10 Apr

diff --git a/en-US/Kernel.xml b/en-US/Kernel.xml
index 8363cfb..7aebdb4 100644
--- a/en-US/Kernel.xml
+++ b/en-US/Kernel.xml
@@ -21,9 +21,39 @@
 			To retrieve a log of changes to the package, run the following command:
 		</para>
 		<programlisting>rpm -q --changelog kernel-&lt;version&gt;</programlisting>
+
+		<para>
+		  Note that this list has entries about upstream
+		  kernel changes applied to the package as well as
+		  Fedora-specific enhancements such as bug fixes and
+		  enhancements not yet available in the upstream
+		  kernel. A detailed summary of changes in each
+		  upstream version is at <ulink type="http"
+		  url="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-&lt;version&gt;"
+		  />, e.g. the changelog for kernel 2.6.33 is at
+		  <ulink type="http"
+		  url="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.33"
+		  />.
+	      </para>
+
 		<para>
 			If you need a user friendly version of the changelog, refer to <ulink url="http://wiki.kernelnewbies.org/LinuxChanges.">http://wiki.kernelnewbies.org/LinuxChanges.</ulink> A short and full diff of the kernel is available from <ulink url="http://kernel.org/git.">http://kernel.org/git.</ulink> The Fedora version kernel is based on the Linus tree.
 		</para>
+
+		<para>
+		  If you need user friendly documentation about new
+		  features in a major upstream kernel release, refer
+		  to <ulink type="http"
+		  url="http://wiki.kernelnewbies.org/LinuxChanges" />.
+		</para>
+
+		<para>
+		  A complete history of changes to the kernel is
+		  available from <ulink type="http"
+		  url="http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=summary"
+		  />.
+		</para>
+
 		<para>
 			Customizations made for the Fedora version are available from <ulink url="http://cvs.fedoraproject.org.">http://cvs.fedoraproject.org.</ulink>
 		</para>




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